The petitioner had submitted that vegetables were being grown through sewage and industrial waste in Korangi, Malir, Landhi and other areas located on the outskirts of the city. Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons/File
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court on Monday directed the agriculture secretary and the deputy commissioners of Korangi and Malir districts to submit their respective reports regarding action taken by them to stop cultivation of vegetables using sewage.
A two-judge bench comprising Justices Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Amjad Ali Sahito issued these directives while hearing a petition regarding purported cultivation of vegetables through sewage in parts of the metropolis.